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Being able to mix concrete and mortar is an essential skill for any ardent DIY-er. Concrete is used in many places around the home, for laying a firm sub-floor or a base for paving, whilst Mortar is the most important bit in any wall.

Do It Yourself Guides and Projects

DIY Extra is an ever-growing collection of Do It Yourself guides, projects, tutorials and articles covering many aspects of DIY and Home Improvements.

Including guides to carpentry, roofing, brickwork and stonework, stud walls, concreting, rendering, glazing, gardening, home security, plastering, plumbing, tiling and much more. From simple tasks to complete projects, if you want to improve your DIY skills, this is a great place to start.